A comprehensive guide to project management schedule and cost control : methods and models for managing the project lifecycle /
Master all the modern project scheduling and cost control techniques you need, in one focused tutorial! Randal Wilson's Project Schedule and Cost Control isn't your typical project management guide: it's 100% focused on the specific principles, techniques, and best-practice methodolog...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Upper Saddle River, NJ :
Pearson,
©2014.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo (Requiere registro previo con correo institucional) |
Sumario: | Master all the modern project scheduling and cost control techniques you need, in one focused tutorial! Randal Wilson's Project Schedule and Cost Control isn't your typical project management guide: it's 100% focused on the specific principles, techniques, and best-practice methodologies of scheduling and cost control. Wilson illuminates key issues through the extensive use of graphs, charts, case studies, and worked examples; and calls your attention to crucial issues that "generic" PM books ignore. Coverage includes: Project structures, including differences between projects and programs, and how those differences affect costing and scheduling Initiation: how projects start, how to develop project charters and stakeholder registers, and how to manage stakeholders Planning, in depth: what costs must be addressed, and what schedule constraints must be considered Project schedule analysis: activity definition, WBS, and work packages; activity sequencing and diagramming; proven methodologies for estimating resources and activity durations; and schedule development Project cost analysis: gathering and estimating all project costs, including labor, materials, vendor bids, subcontractors, contracts, equipment, facilities, and direct/indirect costs. Budgeting via top-down, bottom-up, and activity-based methods Project monitoring and control: earned value, tracking Gantt, S-Curves, performance reviews, milestone analysis, change control systems, estimate at completion, forecasting, and much more For both project management newcomers and working project managers who need to sharpen their skills |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780133573138 0133573133 |